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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

April 24, 1968 (8 pages)

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reEKTOO CAL ST LIBRARY : SACTO CAL 95814 F 1CALS SECTION a NUGGET Serving the communities of Nevada City, Grass Valley, Red Dog, You Bet, Town Talk, Glenbrook, Little York, Cherokee, Mooney Flat, Sweetland, Alpha, Omega, French Corral, Rough and Ready, Graniteville, North San Juan, North Bloomfield, Humbug, Relief Hill, Washington, Blue Tent, La Batr Meadows, Cedar Ridge, Union Hill, Peardale,, Summit City, Walloupa, Gouge Eye, Lime Kiln, Chicago Park, Wolf, Christmas Hill, Liberty Hill, Sailor Flat, Lake City, Selby Flat, Grizzly Hill, Gold Flat, Soggsville, Gold Bar, Lowell Hill, Bourbon Hill, Scotch Hill, North Columbia, Columbia Hill, Brandy Flat, Sebastopol, Quaker Hill, Willow Valley, Newtown, Indian Flat, Bridgeport, Birchville, Moore's Flat, Orleans Flat, Remington Hill, Anthony House, Delirium Tremens, VOLUME 45, NUMBER 17 10 Cents A Copy Published Wednesdays, Nevada City WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1968 fis vege BEFORE SEEDLESS raisins, Cliff Young holds a raisin seedpicker about 100 years old. Copyright on the kitchen utensil was filed in .1870. The Thompson seedless grape probably ran it off the market. Pedals to 2nd place Don Davis, 16, Nevada City cyclist, came in second in the top 20-mile race in Lindsay Sunday, just half a bike length behind winner Gary Campbell of Southern California. Davis and Campbell scorched the difficult figure-8 course through the town before a fairsized crowd including the Orange Blossom Queen and her court. The Nevada City-athlete came home with more prizes than he could carry on his bike: a trophy, two bike tires, a pair of . racing shoes, a radio--and a 50-pound box of oranges. The 40-mile senior event was won by Dave Mulcahy of Southern California, The next three places were taken by top racers who have participated in the past in Nevada City's famous Father's Day bike race. The Youngs gather as they go along the way When you have been an active collector for more than 30 years you are bound to have gathered some interesting old things. And when you are like Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Young of North San Juan and have a reputation for never selling any of these old things, folks will help you collect them. This reputation for never selling accounts for many of the artifacts and heirlooms that grace the walls of the Youngs’ Willow Springs tavern and their home. PG-E honors Honors for long service will be paid eight employes in Pacific Gas.and:Electric’Company's Nevada District at a dinner to be held April 26 at Lake of the Pines. Jeweled emblems in recogniNew post office for Rough-Ready WASHINGTON, D. C. Congressman Harold T. "Bizz" Johnson, representing Nevada county, has announced that a new post -office will be constructed by the Post Office Department in Rough and Ready. The new facility will have an interior floor space of 860 square feet. Getting a chance to survey the antiques is like a trip through acommercial establishment without the feeling that after so much attention and information, you really should buy something. But buy you can't. What the Youngs have collected they keep. And that portion of the years of harvesting that is inthe tavern
is yours to ogle and talk about, And if you are lucky you may get into other parts of the place and be shown some most interesting collections. 8 employes tion of each five years of service to the company and its cus-tomers Will be présented to those honored, according to L. R. Farrell, District Manager. This year a total of 3,325 men and women. throughout PG&E's Northern and Central California service area will be given service awards. Two 50year emblems will be awarded. There will be 29 presentations for 45 years of-service and 84 for 40 years. The system-wide total includes 1,210 employes with records of 20 or more years, Those receiving 5-year awards number. 1,040. Some 6,000 of PG&E's 22,500 employes now have been with the Company for 20 years or longer. "Stability of employment at PG&E enables the company to And The Nugget was lucky, with both Cliffand his wife showing all kinds of things. Some of these you will find on Page 8. How do you get to North San Juan? Well, take off from Nevada City and drive toward Downieville on Highway 49, You'll reach North San Juan first, and on your right just as youare entering the town you'll see Willow Springs. Stop and look at the collection. Friday render efficient service to customers and is evidence of employe satisfaction with their jobs," Farrel commented. The following local employes will be honored at the dinner: Donald W. Evans, Alta Vista Avenue, Grass Valley, 45 years of service; Gerald E. Peard, 120 High Street, Grass Valley, 40 years; Delbert W. Colman, Adams Avenue, Grass Valley, 20 years; Robert A. Hawkins, Gold Flat Road, Nevada City, Marguerite Walker, 95 Mar Jon Drive, Nevada City, and Jim F, Stephens, Main Street, Downieville, 15 years; Joseph G, Peyret, Jr., Willaura Acres, Grass Valley, 10 years, and Larry D. Irwin, 150 Stephens Drive, Auburn, five years. A STRETCH of the South Yuba made accessible by a new trail built by the Bureau of Land Management and opened just in time for the start of fishing season, GOO OO Lee eer e eh Ey oy PRESIDENT McKINLEY IS bY: BUILT VIO, Sept. 3. S30 ase The President is svuiliic. . SYA ing.” said Dr. Meynter, but thisneans he is still ances ect. — .. ™ NATION A SHOCKED read headlines ‘like GRADUAL FAL. UP PEARY ACTiCh mea TTT tie Gl le, a hy APTN! -—s these back in 1901 when the 25th President of the United States was wounded fatally by a gunman. This copy of the San Francisco Call hangs in the Water Wheel Bar in Camptonville, owned by Art Pierce,